Engelsk navneord: dental amalgam | |||
| 1. | dental amalgam (om masse el. substans) an alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth; except for iron and platinum all metals dissolve in mercury and chemists refer to the resulting mercury mixtures as amalgams | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | amalgam | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | alloy, metal | ||